Maritime Silk Road

Traveling the Maritime Silk Road The Maritime Silk Road is a location in Eastern Asia consisting of thousands of islands and ocean-going vessels. Many elements add to its dramatic beauty and offer unique sights that will fascinate the traveler or onlooker. The Maritime Silk Road covers more than ten thousand miles of open water and also encompasses important locations, such as the Gulf of Thailand, the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, the North Sea, the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the Sea of Japan, and the Indian Ocean. Such an expanse of open water provides many wonderful sights, such as the rich culture of ancient China and the perilous ebb and flow of the Pacific. The journey begins at Myanmar, passing through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and finally is opened to Indonesia after passing through the Philippines and ending in the Persian Gulf. Many factors contribute to the beauty of the Maritime Silk Road. The river systems draw rivers of grain down into the sea for e...